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Spituk Monastery

An 11th-century Gelugpa monastery on a hill near the airport.

Photo: Adipalande · CC BY-SA 4.0
Price
Small entry fee
Time Needed
45 minutes
Address
Spituk Monastery, Spituk, Leh, Ladakh 194101Directions
Getting There
About 8 km southwest of Leh by cab.

Why Go

The views over the Indus are good, and it holds a large Kali statue shown only at its winter festival.

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